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Aegean Cornea & Cataract XVII

Celebrating 35 Years of LASIK.
Join the Forefront of Ophthalmic Innovation

June 26–29, 2025 | Crete, Greece

Knossos Palacce

Organizing Committee

Oliver Findl
George Kymionis
Marquerite McDonald
Ioannis Pallikaris
Sonia Yoo

Image by Evangelos Mpikakis

Celebrating 35 Years of LASIK Innovation.
A Landmark Event in Ophthalmology

Aegean Cornea & Cataract XVII

For over three decades, the Aegean Cornea & Cataract Conference has been at the forefront of innovation, bringing together the world’s leading anterior segment surgeons, researchers, and industry experts to discuss the latest advancements in cornea, refractive, and cataract surgery. The 17th edition of this prestigious biennial event will take place at the luxurious Elounda Bay Palace, Crete, from June 26–29, 2025.

This year marks a particularly historic milestone as we commemorate 35 years since the first LASIK procedure, a breakthrough that transformed vision correction and continues to evolve with modern advancements. Join us in celebrating this extraordinary journey while engaging with pioneering experts, exploring cutting-edge techniques, and shaping the future of ophthalmology.

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Event Details

• Venue: Elounda Bay Palace, Crete, Greece

• Dates: June 26–29, 2025

Why Attend?

• Expert-Led Sessions – Learn from leading surgeons and researchers presenting the latest advancements in corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, and refractive procedures.

• Hands-On Workshops – Gain practical experience in specialized wet-lab sessions focused on advanced surgical techniques, femtosecond laser applications, and keratoplasty innovations.

• Networking and Collaboration – Connect with ophthalmologists, fellows, and industry leaders in an engaging professional setting.

• Technology and Innovation – Explore a showcase of state-of-the-art ophthalmic devices, AI-driven diagnostic tools, and next-generation intraocular lenses.

Join us for a gathering of global experts, surgeons, and researchers as we celebrate past achievements and drive the future of ophthalmology. More details on speakers and sessions will be announced soon.

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